Pay to Play?
Of the schools that were covered, virtually all had advertisements running in this week’s issue. This reeks of a “pay to play” ethic, which is immoral.
Author: Jean Yamamura
Food Nonprofits Say Need Is High This Year
They are sharing frozen turkeys and meals; donations accepted now.
MGM Grand Hotel Fire: 40 Years Later
I can still smell the toxic smoke and hear the screams — it is something that one could never forget.
Goleta Submits Homelessness Plan to Public for Comment
Strategy prioritizes needs and services gaps; dedicated to those who died during its writing.
Goleta Water to Go to Division-Based Board Seats
Awaiting Census 2020 results to make the switch, and moving to video meetings in January.
Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines Expected in Santa Barbara County
Drug manufacturer says it is ready to ship “within hours” of the FDA’s emergency use authorization, applied for today and expected in December.
Walk Away, County
One must remember that the chief incentive for the incorporation of Goleta was to allow that geographical entity to gobble up the most productive retail outlets in the county.
State Street Blues
The life that restaurants and cafes have provided to State Street is a welcome relief to the grim desolation that was already in progress pre-pandemic.
A Prisoner of Disrespect
For the last four years I have been imprisoned by your disrespect, your words, your actions, your policies and most of all your lack of decent leadership.
Out of the Frying Pan
We need more renewable electricity, and long term hydrogen storage can make that possible.
